December 5, 2018Biosimilars, OncologyComments Off on Pfizer Presents Positive 26-Week Data For PF-05280586, A Potential Biosimilar To Rituximab

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) announced today at the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting that the REFLECTIONS B328-06 study, a comparative safety and efficacy study of PF-05280586 versus Rituxan®/MabThera® (rituximab-EU)i, met its primary endpoint of overall response rate (ORR) at Week 26 of the 52-week study.1 “It is encouraging to …

November 29, 2018Biosimilars, FDA News, OncologyComments Off on FDA Approves Celltrion’s Truxima, a Biosimilar to Rituxan, for Treatment of Adult Patients with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

INCHEON, South Korea & JERUSALEM–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Celltrion, Inc. (KRX:068270) and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.(NYSE and TASE: TEVA) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved TRUXIMA® (rituximab-abbs), a monoclonal antibody (mAb) biosimilar to RITUXAN®1 (rituximab) for the treatment of adult patients in three indications: Relapsed or refractory, low-grade or follicular, CD20-positive, …

Holzkirchen, Germany, October 31, 2018 – Sandoz, a Novartis division and the pioneer and global leader in biosimilars, today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved its biosimilar, HyrimozTM (adalimumab-adaz). The FDA granted approval for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) in patients four years …